CHERRY-CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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The Women in Mission group at my church always receives compliments for this sweet and savory salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

2-1/2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
3-1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
3 celery ribs, chopped
6 green onions, chopped
3/4 cup dried cherries
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash dried tarragon

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery, onions and cherries. Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; add to chicken mixture., In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, sugar, salt, mustard, pepper and tarragon. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 32g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 464mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.